BMW logo

BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 2,497 cc

L6 XLAMOT history

L6 XLA is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 43,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

L6 XLA grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
43,372 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,391 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L6 XLA in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L6 XLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 XLA was last recorded at 43,372 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jul 2016: 15,130 miles, lower than 85,813 miles on 7 Jul 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
43,370 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,372 miles
  • 2025 – 42,216 miles
  • 2024 – 40,649 miles
  • 2023 – 39,018 miles
  • 2022 – 37,167 miles
  • 2021 – 35,238 miles
  • 2020 – 33,902 miles
  • 2019 – 31,417 miles
  • 2018 – 25,074 miles
  • 2017 – 22,052 miles
  • 2016 – 15,130 miles
  • 2015 – 85,813 miles
  • 2014 – 2,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,372 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front nearside and offside tires some wear on inside edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear nearside and offside brake pads just starting to get low.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,372 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    43,372 miles
    Test number
    770787367987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail43,370 miles (+1,154)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,370 miles
    Test number
    454765684430
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass42,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    42,216 miles
    Test number
    296568597920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail42,216 miles (+1,567)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,216 miles
    Test number
    665006350137
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass40,649 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    40,649 miles
    Test number
    934717560468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,018 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    544265270065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,167 miles (+1,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,167 miles
    Test number
    312062343983
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass35,238 miles (+1,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    35,238 miles
    Test number
    711223057992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass33,902 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    33,902 miles
    Test number
    583817922281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,417 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    31,417 miles
    Test number
    556900485819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,090 miles (+6,016)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    31,090 miles
    Test number
    438017534489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,074 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    25,074 miles
    Test number
    295387300171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,052 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    22,052 miles
    Test number
    505315685402
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside tires some wear on inside edge.
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside brake pads just starting to get low.
  14. Fail22,024 miles (+6,894)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,024 miles
    Test number
    486580744763
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside edge. (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside tires some wear on inside edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside brake pads just starting to get low.
  15. Pass15,130 miles (-70,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,130 miles
    Test number
    547493237640
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system light on
  16. Pass85,813 miles (+83,587)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    85,813 miles
    Test number
    268478885141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass2,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    2,226 miles
    Test number
    828019484163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 XLA

Does L6 XLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 XLA is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 XLA?
The MOT on L6 XLA is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 XLA done?
L6 XLA was recorded at 43,372 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,391 miles a year.
Has L6 XLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 XLA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 XLA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L6 XLA find?
L6 XLA passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all L6X registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.